Preseason
The Ichabods entered the 2016 season after finishing with a 5–6 record overall and in conference play, under Schurig.[5] On August 2, 2016 at the MIAA Football Media Day, the Ichabods were chosen to finish in 8th place in both the Coaches Poll and in the Media Poll.[6]
Personnel
Coaching staff
Along with Schurig, there were 11 assistants.
Name |
Position |
Seasons at WU |
Alma Mater |
Craig Schurig | Head Coach/QB's | 15 | Colorado Mines (1987) |
Zach Watkins | Co-Defensive Coord./Special Teams | 3 | Washburn (2009) |
Brock Luke | Co-Defensive Coord./Defensive Line | 6 | Clarion (2005) |
Jeff Schwinn | Offensive Coord./Running Backs | 6 | Kansas State (2006) |
Eric Eisenbarth | Assist. Coach – Offensive Line | 6 | Washburn (2008) |
Josh Osborne | Assist. Coach – WR/Recruiting Coord. | 7 | Washburn (2009) |
LaRon Moore | Assist. Coach – Defensive Backs | 5 | Texas Tech (2011) |
David Trupp | Strength & Conditioning Coach | 14 | Baker (1991) |
Frank Crosson | Volunteer Coach – Linebackers | 11 | Ottawa (1977) |
Skyler Parker | Graduate Assistant – Defensive Backs | 2 | Ottawa (2012) |
Kyle Duncan | Graduate Assistant – Offensive Line | 2 | Washburn (2014) |
T.D. Hicks | Volunteer Coach | 11 | Houston Bible Institute (2010) |
Reference:[7] |
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 1 |
6:00 pm |
Northeastern State |
|
Yager Stadium at Moore Bowl • Topeka, KS |
|
W 38–19 |
5,775 |
September 8 |
7:00 pm |
at No. 1 Northwest Missouri State |
|
Bearcat Stadium • Maryville, MO |
|
L 7–41 |
7,501 |
September 17 |
6:00 pm |
Lindenwood Lions |
|
Yager Stadium • Topeka, KS |
|
W 34–29 |
6,721 |
September 24 |
2:00 pm |
at Nebraska–Kearney |
|
Ron & Carol Cope Stadium • Kearney, NE |
|
W 47–44 3OT |
4,028 |
October 1 |
1:00 pm |
Pittsburg State |
|
Yager Stadium • Topeka, KS |
|
L 27–45 |
6,323 |
October 8 |
3:00 pm |
at Missouri Southern |
|
Fred G. Hughes Stadium • Joplin, MO |
|
W 45–13 |
5,674 |
October 15 |
1:00 pm |
Fort Hays State |
|
Yager Stadium • Topeka, KS |
|
W 30–24 |
5,350 |
October 22 |
1:30 pm |
at Central Missouri |
|
Audrey J. Walton Stadium • Warrensburg, MO |
|
L 27–29 |
9,138 |
October 29 |
1:00 pm |
Missouri Western![dagger](../I/m/Dagger-14-plain.png) |
|
Yager Stadium • Topeka, KS |
|
W 16–13 |
6,023 |
November 5 |
2:00 pm |
at Central Oklahoma |
|
Wantland Stadium • Edmond, OK |
|
W 31–28 |
5,334 |
November 12 |
2:00 pm |
No. 9 Emporia State |
|
Yager Stadium • Topeka, KS (Turnpike Tussle) |
|
L 3–30 |
6,789 |
Postseason games |
December 3 |
Noon |
vs. Bemidji State* |
|
Tiger Stadium • Excelsior Springs, MO (Mineral Water Bowl) |
|
L 23–36 |
2,123 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central. |
Source: [8]
Game notes, regular season
Northeastern State
Northeastern State at Washburn
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
Northeastern State |
0 |
10 | 6 | 3 |
19 |
• Washburn |
7 |
16 | 7 | 8 |
38 |
|
Northwest Missouri State
Washburn at Northwest Missouri State
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Washburn |
0 |
7 | 0 | 0 |
7 |
• #1 Northwest Missouri State |
17 |
0 | 14 | 10 |
41 |
- Date: September 8
- Location: Bearcat Stadium, Maryville, MO
- Game start: 7:00 pm CST
- Elapsed time: 2:54
- Game attendance: 7,501
- Game weather: Overcast, 80°F
- Referee: Sean Johnston
|
Lindenwood
Lindenwood at Washburn
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
Lindenwood |
7 |
6 | 0 | 16 |
29 |
• Washburn |
7 |
27 | 0 | 0 |
34 |
- Date: September 17
- Location: Yager Stadium, Topeka, KS
- Game start: 6:00 pm CDT
- Elapsed time: 3:15
- Game attendance: 6,721
- Game weather: Calm, 83°F
- Referee: Dwight Neibling
|
Nebraska–Kearney
Washburn at Nebraska–Kearney
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | 3OT | Total |
---|
• Washburn |
3 |
3 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
47 |
Nebraska–Kearney |
7 |
0 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
44 |
|
Pittsburg State
Pittsburg State at Washburn
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
• Pittsburg State |
7 |
14 | 14 | 10 |
45 |
Washburn |
10 |
3 | 7 | 7 |
27 |
- Date: October 1
- Location: Yager Stadium, Topeka, KS
- Game start: 1:00 pm CDT
- Elapsed time: 3:15
- Game attendance: 6,323
- Game weather: Calm, 68°F
- Referee: Danny Harris
|
Missouri Southern
Washburn at Missouri Southern
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
• Washburn |
3 |
7 | 14 | 21 |
45 |
Missouri Southern |
0 |
0 | 0 | 13 |
13 |
|
Fort Hays State
Fort Hays State at Washburn
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
Fort Hays State |
0 |
14 | 3 | 7 |
24 |
• Washburn |
13 |
10 | 7 | 0 |
30 |
- Date: October 15
- Location: Yager Stadium, Topeka, KS
- Game start: 1:00 pm CDT
- Elapsed time: 3:05
- Game attendance: 5,350
- Game weather: Overcast, 72°F
- Referee: Sean Johnston
|
Central Missouri
Washburn at Central Missouri
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
Washburn |
3 |
17 | 0 | 7 |
27 |
• Central Missouri |
13 |
13 | 0 | 3 |
29 |
|
Missouri Western
Missouri Western at Washburn
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
Missouri Western |
6 |
7 | 0 | 0 |
13 |
• Washburn |
3 |
7 | 6 | 0 |
16 |
- Date: October 29
- Location: Yager Stadium, Topeka, KS
- Game start: 1:00 pm CDT
- Elapsed time: 2:54
- Game attendance: 6,023
- Game weather: Sunny, 76°F
- Referee: Craig Helser
|
Central Oklahoma
Washburn at Central Oklahoma
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
• Washburn |
7 |
10 | 14 | 0 |
31 |
Central Oklahoma |
0 |
7 | 7 | 14 |
28 |
- Date: November 5
- Location: Wantland Stadium, Edmond, OK
- Game start: 2:00 pm CDT
- Elapsed time: 3:03
- Game attendance: 5,334
- Game weather: Partly cloudy, 70°F
- Referee: Dwight Neibling
|
Emporia State
Emporia State at Washburn
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
• #9 Emporia State |
0 |
17 | 7 | 6 |
30 |
Washburn |
0 |
3 | 0 | 0 |
3 |
- Date: November 12
- Location: Yager Stadium, Topeka, KS
- Game start: 2:00 pm CST
- Elapsed time: 2:53
- Game attendance: 6,789
- Game weather: Clear and sunny, 58°F
- Referee: Craig Helser
|
Game notes, post-season
Minnesota–Duluth
Washburn vs. Bemidji State
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
• Bemidji State |
0 |
13 | 14 | 9 |
36 |
Washburn |
10 |
0 | 10 | 3 |
23 |
- Date: November 19
- Location: Tiger Stadium, Excelsior Springs, MO
- Game start: Noon CST
- Elapsed time: 3:14
- Game attendance: 2,123
- Game weather: Overcast and chilly, 47°F
- Referee: Danny Harris
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